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This and 10 other objects are a part of a set whose first object is Album, Album of Arabesque Panel Designs.

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Print, Two Arabesque Panel Designs

This is a Print. It was designed by Jean-Baptiste Fay and print maker: Jean-Baptiste Fay and published by Pierre Jean and Louis-Joseph Mondhare. It is dated late 18th century and we acquired it in 1920. Its medium is etching and engraving on laid paper. It is a part of the Drawings, Prints, and Graphic Design department.

This object was donated by Advisory Council. It is credited Purchased for the Museum by the Advisory Council.

It is signed

Lettered in plate, lower left: Fay del; lettered lower right: et Sculp

It is inscribed

Numbered in plate, upper right: 2: inscribed in graphite lower right margin: 7

Cite this object as

Print, Two Arabesque Panel Designs; Designed by Jean-Baptiste Fay (active 1780 – 1790); Published by Louis-Joseph Mondhare (French, 1734–1799), Pierre Jean (French, 1754–1829); France; etching and engraving on laid paper; Purchased for the Museum by the Advisory Council; 1921-6-308-7

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